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Today's AFL-CIO Daily Brief: AFL-CIO Tour Bus Races Through Derby City with BOSK Workers Ahead of Their Landmark Election

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AFGE: House probation bill punishes good workers

EDITOR'S NOTE: Augusta Thomas of Louisville is AFGE national vice president for women and fair practices

House bill would increase probationary period for federal employees to at least 2 years

30, Nov, 2017

McKim: C-J guest columnist got it wrong on 401(k)-style pension plans

EDITOR'S NOTE: The following is Brent McKim's response to a Louisville Courier-Journalguest column by Andrew G.

29, Nov, 2017

From the state AFL-CIO and the KPPC: Can you join us in Frankfort tomorrow?

2017 is quickly coming to an end. Even though the next session of the Kentucky legislature begins on January 2nd, Gov. Bevin is still threatening to call a special legislative session this year to attack public pensions.

28, Nov, 2017

WIN folds; The Union Edge welcomes producer pair

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

Solidarity, that old union byword, is getting a big boost on the radio.

28, Nov, 2017

UPDATE: Democrats outpacing Republicans in House candidate filings

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

Democratic candidates are beating Republicans in filings for next year's state House contests.

27, Nov, 2017

Happy Thanksgiving, brothers and sisters

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

Happy Turkey Day.

Enjoy Thanksgiving with family and friends. But take a minute to remember that unions brought you holidays and

Weekends

Overtime pay

The 8-hour day

Paid vacations

23, Nov, 2017